Finding the Third Proportional to 58,110 and 89,367
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,110 and 89,367 is: 137,436.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,110 : 89,367 = 89,367 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,110/89,367 = 89,367/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,110x = 89,367 × 89,367 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,110x = 7,986,460,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,986,460,689/58,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,436.94
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